Porphyra

Porphyra is the first Italian on-line magazine to focus exclusively on Byzantium.

Founded in 2003 by Nicola Bergamo and promotes Byzantine history, culture and civilization.

From March 2006 until December 2011 it has been directed by Matteo Broggini.

From January 2012 to present the Editor Chief is Nicola Bergamo.

THE AIMS OF PORPHYRA

Porphyra publishes and divulges articles and essays of high scientific value, always approved by a committee of the most esteemed academic members worldwide. Master degree or PhD are the criteria required to publish, along with thorough research, passion and method. Our aim is to contribute to the transimission of an accurate knowledge and perception of what Byzantine culture was, and of its connections with both, our past and our present. We also aim at fostering the awareness of how much our culture has inherited from the Eastern Roman Empire.